WebSocket4Net.dll

Gogo Network Club

This adware is a web browser extension that will inject advertising in the browser in the form of unwanted banners and text-links which may link to malware sites and install unwanted software. The module WebSocket4Net.dll, “WebSocket4Net for .NET 2.0” by Gogo Network Club has been detected as adware by 23 anti-malware scanners. This file is typically installed with the program Browser+ Apps+ by Gogo Network Club which is a potentially unwanted software program. The library is built using the Crossrider cross-browser extension toolkit. While the file utilizes the Crossrider framework and delivery services, it is not owned by Crossrider. It is part of the Brightcircle group of web-extensions that inject advertisements in the browser.
Publisher:
WebSocket4Net  (signed by Gogo Network Club)

Product:
WebSocket4Net

Description:
WebSocket4Net for .NET 2.0

Version:
0.9.0.0

MD5:
1cf5ef4dd9fe4c2bc704b5ae191e2fce

SHA-1:
f3b070379a8828b74009c3f1e42f8291b91d702d

SHA-256:
14ba7080c475450122b8b3cfff08a46bd64d90eda3e546781cc742b1f6668657

Scanner detections:
23 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
The software may change the browser's home page and search provider settings as well as display advertisements.

Analysis date:
4/23/2024 2:20:31 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Adware.SwiftBrowse.BW
826

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/CrossRider.pl
7.11.170.74

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3304

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.GoogUpdate
4.0.3.141031

Bitdefender
Adware.SwiftBrowse.BW
1.0.20.1520

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Trojan.Swiftbrowse-14
0.98/19485

Dr.Web
Trojan.Crossrider.28247
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Adware.SwiftBrowse.BW
8.14.10.31.11

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.BM (variant)
8.10653

F-Prot
W32/A-7f649687
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Adware.SwiftBrowse.BW
11.2014-31-10_6

G Data
Adware.SwiftBrowse.BW
14.10.24

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.Plush
t3scan.1.7.5.0

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.CrossRider
15.0.0.494

McAfee
Artemis!836005B37C30
5600.6960

MicroWorld eScan
Adware.SwiftBrowse.BW
15.0.0.912

nProtect
Adware.SwiftBrowse.BW
14.09.28.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Chgt.E
14.10.31.11

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Virus.Adware.960
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.GogoNetworkClub.N
14.10.31.22

Sophos
Generic PUA HD
4.98

Total Defense
Win32/Tnega.DHebTdC
37.0.11215

Vba32 AntiVirus
Trojan.GoogUpdate
3.12.26.3

File size:
62.9 KB (64,416 bytes)

Product version:
0.9.0.0

Copyright:
Copyright © websocket4net.codeplex.com 2012

Original file name:
WebSocket4Net.dll

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Program Files\browser+ apps+\websocket4net.dll

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
8/18/2014 4:00:00 PM

Valid to:
8/19/2015 3:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Gogo Network Club, O=Gogo Network Club, STREET=Athinodorou 3, STREET=Dasoupoli Strovolos, L=Nicosia, S=Nicosia, PostalCode=2025, C=CY

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
75BF783471861CAD78DE03A20768BF56

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/26/2014 5:13:38 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
11.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
1536:2rKEBvRG7IE/kWkMm+kDjHz66x8ljDAMIonIg7Twi:2rXBv07cEm+knHz66iljDAMIonIg7T7

Entry address:
0xFFCE

Entry point:
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Entropy:
5.8774

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET

Code size:
56 KB (57,344 bytes)

The file WebSocket4Net.dll has been discovered within the following program.

Browser+ Apps+  by Gogo Network Club
browser+ apps+ is a potentially unwanted adware program that injects ads into the user's browser. This includes inserting into web pages or displaying ads over parts of existing web page advertisements, banners, coupons or text links that would not otherwise appear.
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